Key Institutions Report final 15 December 2011 - Unmit

GOVERNANCE OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF TIMOR-LESTE - ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISM OF KEY INSTITUTIONS
Services under indirect State administration
The following are services under indirect State administration in the framework of the Ministry
of Health:
a) The Health Sciences Institute;
b) The National Laboratory;
c) The Guido Valadares National Hospital;
d) The Secondary Care Referral Hospitals of Baucau, Maubisse, Suai, Maliana, and
Oecusse;
e) Medicine and Medical Equipment Autonomous Service (SAMES)
Consultative bodies
The following are consultative bodies in the framework of the Ministry of Health:
a) The Board of Directors;
b) The Consultative Council;
c) The District Health Councils.”
Source: Articles 5,6 and 7 of the Decree-Law 01/2008 of 16 January 2008 approving the Organic Structure
of the Ministry of Health
STAFFING PROFILE 77
PERMANENT: 1768
TEMPORARY: 1451
2009 STATE BUDGET APPROVED: USD 32,893,000
2010 STATE BUDGET APPROVED: USD 37,541,000
2011 STATE BUDGET APPROVED: USD 38,198,000
2012 STATE BUDGET (ESTIMATED): USD 44,408,000
CONTACT
Manuela Pereira, Chief of Staff to the Minister
Tel.: +6707312424 / +6703322467
E-Mail: ministerforhealthtl@yahoo.com
Edifício dos Serviços Centrais do Ministério da Saúde,
Rua de Caicoli, Caixa Postal 374 - Dili, Timor-Leste
77 The numbers provided refer to the number of posts approved in the 2011 General State Budget (which
might differ from the actual number of employees) (Source: General State Budget for 2011, Book 2)
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